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House Calendar No. 72 

113TH CONGRESS 

1ST SESSION H. RES. 403 

[Report No. 113–264] 

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2655) to amend Rule 11 of 

the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure to improve attorney accountability, 

and for other purposes, and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 

982) to amend title 11 of the United States Code to require the public 

disclosure by trusts established under section 524(g) of such title, of 

quarterly reports that contain detailed information regarding the receipt 

and disposition of claims for injuries based on exposure to asbestos; 

and for other purposes. 

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 

NOVEMBER 12, 2013 

Mr. WOODALL, from the Committee on Rules, reported the following resolution; which was referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be printed 

RESOLUTION 

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2655) to amend 

Rule 11 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure to 

improve attorney accountability, and for other purposes, 

and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 982) 

to amend title 11 of the United States Code to require 

the public disclosure by trusts established under section 

524(g) of such title, of quarterly reports that contain 

detailed information regarding the receipt and disposition 


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of claims for injuries based on exposure to asbestos; 

and for other purposes. 

1 Resolved, That upon adoption of this resolution it 

2 shall be in order to consider in the House the bill (H.R. 

3 2655) to amend Rule 11 of the Federal Rules of Civil Pro4 cedure to improve attorney accountability, and for other 

5 purposes. All points of order against consideration of the 

6 bill are waived. The bill shall be considered as read. All 

7 points of order against provisions in the bill are waived. 

8 The previous question shall be considered as ordered on 

9 the bill and on any amendment thereto to final passage 

10 without intervening motion except: (1) one hour of debate 

11 equally divided and controlled by the chair and ranking 

12 minority member of the Committee on the Judiciary; and 

13 (2) one motion to recommit. 

14 SEC. 2. At any time after adoption of this resolution 

15 the Speaker may, pursuant to clause 2(b) of rule XVIII, 

16 declare the House resolved into the Committee of the 

17 Whole House on the state of the Union for consideration 

18 of the bill (H.R. 982) to amend title 11 of the United 

19 States Code to require the public disclosure by trusts es20 tablished under section 524(g) of such title, of quarterly 

21 reports that contain detailed information regarding the re22 ceipt and disposition of claims for injuries based on expo23 sure to asbestos; and for other purposes. The first reading 

24 of the bill shall be dispensed with. All points of order 


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1 against consideration of the bill are waived. General de2 bate shall be confined to the bill and shall not exceed one 

3 hour equally divided and controlled by the chair and rank4 ing minority member of the Committee on the Judiciary. 

5 After general debate the bill shall be considered for 

6 amendment under the five-minute rule. The bill shall be 

7 considered as read. All points of order against provisions 

8 in the bill are waived. No amendment to the bill shall be 

9 in order except those printed in the report of the Com10 mittee on Rules accompanying this resolution. Each such 

11 amendment may be offered only in the order printed in 

12 the report, may be offered only by a Member designated 

13 in the report, shall be considered as read, shall be debat14 able for the time specified in the report equally divided 

15 and controlled by the proponent and an opponent, shall 

16 not be subject to amendment, and shall not be subject to 

17 a demand for division of the question in the House or in 

18 the Committee of the Whole. All points of order against 

19 such amendments are waived. At the conclusion of consid20 eration of the bill for amendment the Committee shall rise 

21 and report the bill to the House with such amendments 

22 as may have been adopted. The previous question shall 

23 be considered as ordered on the bill and amendments 

24 thereto to final passage without intervening motion except 

25 one motion to recommit with or without instructions. 


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House Calendar No. 72 

113TH CONGRESS 

1ST SESSION H. RES. 403 

[Report No. 113–264] 

RESOLUTION 

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2655) 

on exposure to asbestos; and for other purposes. ceipt and disposition of claims for injuries based contain detailed information regarding the re524(g) of such title, of quarterly reports that disclosure by trusts established under section of the United States Code to require the public eration of the bill (H.R. 982) to amend title 11 and for other purposes, and providing for considProcedure to improve attorney accountability, to amend Rule 11 of the Federal Rules of Civil 

NOVEMBER 12, 2013 

Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be 

printed 


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